Revision question · Carrying passengers

You're at a bus stop. What should you do if passengers are standing on the open platform?

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Put the chain across the platform

Ask them to hold on tight

Move off but drive more slowly

Wait until they're inside the bus

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Wait until they're inside the busThis was the right answer

A bus driver must never allow their passengers to ride on an open platform. Anyone standing on an open platform is at risk should the driver have to brake harshly, swerve or suddenly change direction.

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Wait for people to move inside from the open platformReviewed guidance summary · The vehicle in this question has an open platform; it is not an instruction to add an improvised chain or rely on slower driving.

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